Colombia vs Malawi: Annual change in population
Colombia
583,208 people
in 2023
Malawi
535,749 people
in 2023
Colombia rank
36th
Malawi rank
39th
Annual change in population over time
- Colombia
- Malawi
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 583,208 people against 535,749 people in Malawi, a difference of 47,459 people.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 36th and Malawi ranks 39th of 236 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 374,359 people | 65,985 people | 308,373 people | Colombia |
| 1960s | 515,572 people | 97,702 people | 417,870 people | Colombia |
| 1970s | 522,369 people | 150,757 people | 371,612 people | Colombia |
| 1980s | 626,065 people | 314,747 people | 311,318 people | Colombia |
| 1990s | 667,858 people | 187,159 people | 480,699 people | Colombia |
| 2000s | 581,668 people | 334,798 people | 246,871 people | Colombia |
| 2010s | 563,644 people | 462,996 people | 100,648 people | Colombia |
| 2020s | 603,291 people | 519,683 people | 83,608 people | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in population, Colombia or Malawi?
- Colombia, at 583,208 people against 535,749 people in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual change in population between Colombia and Malawi?
- 47,459 people, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Malawi?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Malawi rank globally for annual change in population?
- Colombia ranks 36th and Malawi ranks 39th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual change in population, calculated as the difference between population on 1 July of consecutive years.